259 21ST Street #3E

Fantastic, spacious 2BR 2Bth with soaring 15-foot ceilings and 9 enormous windows throughout. Built in 1901, The St Johns School was converted to condos in 2004 and is the only true loft building located in trendy Greenwood Heights. Take the elevator up to this huge third-floor, corner 2BR with approximately 1250 sq ft, and soak in the wonderful light, refreshing, exalted vertical space, and airy, open layout. Cook's kitchen has beautiful granite counter tops, counter-height seating, and stainless steel appliances, as well as laundry in the apartment. Built in entryway cabinetry, shelves and nicely laid out California closets provide plenty of storage. The building features an elevator-accessed 5000 sq. ft. roof deck with stunning harbor and city views, live-in super, and is pet friendly. Common Charges are a low $650 and taxes even lower at $53. Located on a lovely, quiet tree-lined block, this apartment is near the R, and a short walk to the F and G trains. Greenwood Heights boasts some of Brooklyn's finest food and drink, including the Greenwood Park beer garden, best-of-Brooklyn coffee and sandwiches from Southside Coffee, much loved New American restaurant, Lot2, as well as three (!) of Brooklyn's best pizzerias within 2 blocks. For drinks, the neighborhood doesn't disappoint -- hosting the new location of long-time Fort Greene favorite, Freddy's Bar, as well as Quarter Bar, South, and Sea Witch, to name just a few. With beautiful Greenwood Cemetery and the recently renovated Slope Park playground just blocks away, and of course nearby Prospect Park, Greenwood Heights offers a wonderful mix of friendly culture, and easy proximity to serene outdoor public space -- as well as some of Brooklyn's easiest parking (shhh, don't tell!).